What is kyanite?

Kyanite is an aluminum silicate mineral with striped leaf crystals that can be transparent or translucent with a pearl-like shine. Kyanite is known for its blue color but also occurs in white, indigo, green and black.

Naming of Kyanite

Kyanite comes from the Greek word: 'kuanos' which means "deep blue". Another name for kyanite is disthene. Kyanite is heat resistant and is often processed in refractory bricks or molds, but also in dentures.

Working of kyanite

Kyanite has a calming effect and helps to remember dreams. The stone inspires loyalty and fair treatment and helps to restore relationships. Kyanite does not hold negativity and doesn't need to be cleaned.